American Legion Employment Drive Gains Polish Recognition
Indianapolis July 16 The American Legion employment campaign for former service men received acknowledgment from the Polish government now guiding unemployment relief. A letter of thanks was sent to national headquarters Chicago consulate general. More than 400,000 veterans found some form of work during the drive and over 100,000 currently in permanent jobs. The effort began with a national census, enlistment of civic groups, and a March 21 1925 American Legion Employment Day. Proclamations by federal and local officials aided the campaign with publicity urging temporary work through cleanup and painting projects.
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Weather outlook for Southern New England amid fair skies
The weather in Southern New England is forecast to be fair on Monday and likely Tuesday with little temperature change. High pressure over the eastern states trends cooler in the Northwest, while Atlantic states north of Virginia expect generally fair conditions. Winds shift from Sandy Hook toward the southwest with moderate to light gusts, and Monday brings partly overcast skies from Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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Bethel Town Hall Damaged by Early Morning Fire
Bethel town hall sustained considerable damage in a fire of unknown origin discovered early this morning. Firefighters fought the blaze, which gained headway before control was achieved, with authorities investigating the cause.
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Hartford Ponders Resurrection Of Bi Cameral City Government
Hartford mayor proposes returning to a two-house city legislature with aldermen and councilmen as part of a charter revision. The idea faces broad move toward centralization and manager plans, with Bridgeport and others historic examples cited and current trend toward simplification.
Gloucester fishermen seek written maritime law from Congress
Gloucester common council appeals to Senators Lodge and Walsh and Representative A Platt Andrew to codify the unwritten rule of saving lives at sea. They cite a British ship skipper who refused aid to a drifting Boston fisherman, urging a treaty with Britain and other nations to prevent repeats.
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Steady Rise in Pig Iron Output Shows Recovery
The Times notes a steady, month by month climb in pig iron production with 236 tons produced per tong for July. The gain reflects gradual improvement, not a sudden surge, and cautions against premature optimism or relapse.
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Louis heels return in women’s fashion at show
Advance samples reveal foolish high heels making a comeback in women’s footwear at the National Style Show in Boston. Report notes the French origin of Louis heels and the health concerns of extreme height, tracing heels from stirrup usage to taller silhouettes.
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Hypnotized Child Case Draws Scientist Interest
A three year old boy in Middletown, N. witnesses a film and, under hypnotic fascination, shoots a blank cartridge into his head. Scientists seek explanations, suggesting the child’s deep hypnotic engagement with the movie influenced the incident.
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Audience psychology in film reform and appeal
The piece argues that a successful film allows viewers to imagine themselves as its characters and that popularity hinges on audience and financial backers’ approval. It notes fascination with undesirable traits as rare, and suggests reforming audiences as the first step in reforming movies, critiquing cynical men.
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Baldness Forecast by Historical Scientist
An early scientist, Dr. Ales Hrdileka of Smithson Institution, warned that baldness is rising and half will become unnecessary. He predicted in 2500 years men’s skulls may be as smooth as billiard balls, noting ancient texts mention bald individuals and linking hair loss to thyroid function.
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Change of Cars T Describes Nostalgic Car Habits and Regrets
A speaker recalls an old reliable van and the shift to a newer car, noting the old vehicle’s simple reliability despite rough roads. They express envy for a modern successor, but grief returns with every upgrade, and memories linger as they reflect on gear slips, speed, and loss of familiarity.
Abundance of Life Abundance of Life
Professor M. J. Euro of Montana and Frank E. Seltz discuss population growth in organisms under optimal food and conditions. They note a single bacterium could yield immense numbers in days, while a pair of sparrows could populate the United States in about 28 years at normal growth rates.
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The Gambler For Isnow: Marry If Your Love Is Rich
A whimsical argument urges marrying early if love is strong and financial means cover basic needs. The piece mocks cynics and claims happiness grows when affection outweighs poverty.
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Measles and Whooping Cough Warned by Angelo Patri
A cautionary column urges strict isolation of ill children to protect others. It argues measles and whooping cough are not inevitable, warns against exposing babies, and stresses keeping sick children away from public places and sand piles. It calls for medical care and careful management at home.
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Your Health By Royal Copeland Eye Glasses Advice
Dr Royal Copeland urges readers to accept natural eye adaptation to modern life while recognizing dangers from glare and colored lenses. He warns against alarmism, explains light rays and pigments can affect vision, and recommends expert advice to choose tinted lenses only when beneficial and properly fitted.
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Medical Q and A Answers From Dr Copeland
Questions on correcting fallen arches and kidney pains are answered. Standing exercise with toe lift and outward ankle turning helps arches. ensure properly fitted shoes. For kidney pain a urine test is advised then consult a physician. Dr Copeland will respond to proper inquiries by mail with a stamped addressed envelope.
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Treasury completes 4000 new veterans hospitals
Washington July 16 Treasury reports 14 new veterans hospitals ready in the fiscal year ending June 30 providing 4031 beds for tuberculosis mental and general care. Locations include Lake City Florida. Whipple Barracks Arizona. Little Rock Arkansas. Fort Walla Walla Washington. Fort Bayard New Mexico. Fort Miley California. Mount Alto Washington. Norfolk Virginia. Dawson Springs Kentucky. Excelsior Springs Missouri. Additional facilities at Perryville Missouri and a Bronx New York hospital expansion to 1600 beds pending development.
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Telegram Interraction Bureau Offer Questions
Reader inquiry service offers information but not legal or financial advice. Replies are sent directly to the inquirer and assistance is limited to information requests. The Bureau, lead by Frederic J., operates from Washington, D. C.
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Fragmented trivia page with questions and public health note
A readable segment asks about black roses quarry counts Punch and Judy origins and legal joint tenancy, plus a lengthy health care for food guidance. It includes questions on historical figures, machinery capacity, Japanese symbolism, and a government booklet offer from the Washington Information Bureau.
Spanish Foreign Legionaries Seek Release From War
In Melilla on July 16, Spanish Army Foreign Legionaries, mostly Spaniards, seek discharge after the Moroccan campaign was announced as terminated. Command channels send copies stating the campaign continues. A battalion at Dardris showed quick discontent with 40 men deserting, then eight more, leading to redeployment to Melilla and replacement by regular army troops.
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Unusual story of a centenarian in Franklin
FRANKLIN Tenn July 16 When 19 the doctors told John B Murrey of this city that he would die of consumption within two years This month Murray celebrated his one hundredth birthday Whow healthy body and a rear mind Many times during his life Murray says doctors have given up hope of Murray living But horseback rid net regular habits no dissipations and good food puzzled him through Murray says Ive never played a watie of cards Toor been to a theater Ive never danced Mer shot crapa and have only attended one horse race Ive tasted whiskey only for medicine and smoked once for neuralgia I always went home at night if I was within ten miles of it
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